{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Urban Design"],"cover":{"alt":"Graffiti Master Interview: Futura 2000 for Hennessy","height":1860,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/graffiti-master-interview-futura-2000-hennessy/futura-hennessy-limited-edition.jpg","width":1840},"credit":"","date":"2012-07-16T13:52:47Z","description":"Graffiti master Futura 2000 was interviewed by Hennessy because of their latest cognac-bottle collaboration. This is the full interview!","html":"\u003cp\u003eRemember the \u003ca href=\"http://www.highsnobiety.com/2011/07/16/kaws-x-hennessy-vs-cognac-bottle/\"\u003eHennessy Cognac-bottle\u003c/a\u003e designed by NY artist \u003cstrong\u003eKAWS\u003c/strong\u003e? Following the success of their artist collaboration, Hennessy has teamed up with graffiti legend \u003ca href=\"/futura-2000/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFutura 2000\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e to design their latest special collectors edition bottle!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis video follows Futura around New York City as he talks about some important experiences in his childhood and discusses his graffiti background. Pretty nice footage and some interesting statements by one of the most influential graffiti artists from the US make this graffiti master interview worth watching.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHennessy released their first preview shots before the bottles hit the stores in the upcoming months:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVia \u003ca href=\"http://verynearlyalmost.com/blog/2012/07/14/futura-for-hennessy/\"\u003everynearlyalmost.com\u003c/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"http://hypebeast.com/2012/07/futura-x-hennessy-very-special-cognac-limited-edition-bottle/\"\u003ehypebeast.com\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\nRemember the [Hennessy Cognac-bottle](http://www.highsnobiety.com/2011/07/16/kaws-x-hennessy-vs-cognac-bottle/) designed by NY artist **KAWS**? Following the success of their artist collaboration, Hennessy has teamed up with graffiti legend [**Futura 2000**](/futura-2000/) to design their latest special collectors edition bottle!\n\nThis video follows Futura around New York City as he talks about some important experiences in his childhood and discusses his graffiti background. Pretty nice footage and some interesting statements by one of the most influential graffiti artists from the US make this graffiti master interview worth watching.\n\nHennessy released their first preview shots before the bottles hit the stores in the upcoming months:\n\nVia [verynearlyalmost.com](http://verynearlyalmost.com/blog/2012/07/14/futura-for-hennessy/) and [hypebeast.com](http://hypebeast.com/2012/07/futura-x-hennessy-very-special-cognac-limited-edition-bottle/).\n","tags":["Interview","Futura 2000","Illustration","Graffiti America"],"title":"Graffiti Master Interview: Futura 2000 for Hennessy","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/graffiti-master-interview-futura-2000-hennessy/"}